Posts about Events

Anarchy and Activism event: Call for submissions

Calling all PGRs, early career researchers, and civil society involved in disability research, activism & practice! Date: 21 June 2024 Location: University of Leeds, Michael Sadler Building This is a PGR-led hybrid interdisciplinary conference for PGRs, early career researchers, and civil society involved in disability research, activism & practice. This event is an opportunity to discuss … Continue reading Anarchy and Activism event: Call for submissions

Working in Research – Careers Panel Events, 24th April 18.00-20.00, Exhibition Centre

Are you interested in using your research skills beyond your PhD, but need more insight into how they can be applied in types of work ? This event is designed to help you gain an insight into a range of research based career opportunities in sectors such as academia, public sector, heritage, media, technology and … Continue reading Working in Research – Careers Panel Events, 24th April 18.00-20.00, Exhibition Centre

Open Research at York fortnight (7-17 May 2024)

Join members of the University of York research community at the end of semester for an exciting and inspiring series of open research aligned events. The programme covers a diverse set of practices, topics and formats including training workshops, discussion groups and research showcases. These events aim to be collaborative and accessible, with relevance to … Continue reading Open Research at York fortnight (7-17 May 2024)

‘Careers in…’ panel and networking events focused on: Education; Environment and Sustainability; Screen Industries

Wednesday 10 April, 18.00-20.00, Exhibition Centre, Campus West This event features 3 different panels, each focused on a specific sector: Education; Environment and Sustainability; and Screen Industries. Hear from panel members working in a range of different jobs within each sector. They will share their experiences and insights, answer your questions, and be available to … Continue reading ‘Careers in…’ panel and networking events focused on: Education; Environment and Sustainability; Screen Industries

Emerging Researchers’ Forum – Supervisor relations, managing workload and top tips

Thursday 29 February 2024, 5pm – Wentworth College Senior Common Room (W/135) About the Forum The Emerging Researchers’ Forum (ERF) is an informal network for researchers (PhD, MRes, ECRs) to share experiences, offer peer-support and socialise with those at a similar level within the university. The Forum aims to bridge the gap between PhDs and … Continue reading Emerging Researchers’ Forum – Supervisor relations, managing workload and top tips

Event: Non-academic careers in higher education, 28 Feb, 13.00-15.00, online

Universities can be a great place to work and offer many different job roles and career pathways beyond the traditional academic, research and teaching roles. If you’re considering a career beyond academia and would like to better understand your options, join us to explore what this sector might offer.  In this online panel Q&A event … Continue reading Event: Non-academic careers in higher education, 28 Feb, 13.00-15.00, online

Invitation to join the closing Event for “Research supervision and mentorship practices supporting doctoral researchers”

The University of York has been involved in a Worldwide Universities Network (WUN) project looking at the experience of postgraduate researchers and supervisors from a range of diverse institutional, disciplinary, and social contexts, and explored how they managed (or not) the impact of the pandemic in a number of institutions across the globe.  We would love for you to … Continue reading Invitation to join the closing Event for “Research supervision and mentorship practices supporting doctoral researchers”